The Top Movies, Weekend of August 13, 1999
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
The Sixth Sense |
Buena Vista
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$25,764,991 |
-3.43% |
2,395 |
$10,758 |
$69,661,654 |
10 |
| 2 |
(new) |
Bowfinger |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$18,062,550 |
  |
2,706 |
$6,675 |
$18,062,550 |
3 |
| 3 |
(2) |
The Blair Witch Project |
Artisan
|
Horror
|
$14,501,038 |
-40.44% |
2,412 |
$6,012 |
$107,279,782 |
33 |
| 4 |
(3) |
Runaway Bride |
Paramount Pictures
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$13,756,269 |
-33.78% |
3,212 |
$4,283 |
$97,940,624 |
17 |
| 5 |
(4) |
The Thomas Crown Affair |
MGM/UA
|
Drama
|
$10,071,935 |
-31.02% |
2,427 |
$4,150 |
$30,968,396 |
10 |
| 6 |
(5) |
Deep Blue Sea |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$6,652,140 |
-40.63% |
2,710 |
$2,455 |
$57,093,827 |
19 |
| 7 |
(7) |
Inspector Gadget |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$6,041,782 |
-34.14% |
2,591 |
$2,332 |
$75,936,787 |
24 |
| 8 |
(6) |
The Mystery Men |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$4,712,405 |
-52.96% |
2,142 |
$2,200 |
$19,332,670 |
10 |
| 9 |
(new) |
Brokedown Palace |
20th Century Fox
|
Drama
|
$3,871,616 |
  |
1,740 |
$2,225 |
$3,871,616 |
3 |
| 10 |
(9) |
The Iron Giant |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$3,747,624 |
-34.63% |
2,179 |
$1,720 |
$12,548,508 |
12 |
| 11 |
(8) |
The Haunting |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Horror
|
$3,305,136 |
-48.68% |
2,239 |
$1,476 |
$83,636,589 |
24 |
| 12 |
(10) |
American Pie |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$2,660,350 |
-35.84% |
1,382 |
$1,925 |
$90,618,515 |
38 |
| 13 |
(new) |
Detroit Rock City |
New Line
|
Comedy
|
$2,005,512 |
  |
1,802 |
$1,113 |
$2,005,512 |
3 |
| 14 |
(11) |
Star Wars: Phantom Menace |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$1,518,607 |
-31.69% |
765 |
$1,985 |
$415,645,312 |
89 |
| 15 |
(19) |
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me |
New Line
|
Comedy
|
$1,232,856 |
+63.96% |
953 |
$1,294 |
$201,338,123 |
67 |
| 16 |
(13) |
Tarzan |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$1,137,708 |
-33.43% |
944 |
$1,205 |
$164,071,910 |
61 |
| 17 |
(12) |
Dick |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$803,193 |
-63.66% |
1,522 |
$528 |
$5,538,517 |
12 |
| 18 |
(15) |
Big Daddy |
Sony Pictures
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$782,305 |
-47.93% |
1,011 |
$774 |
$157,701,079 |
52 |
| 19 |
(14) |
Eyes Wide Shut |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$601,249 |
-62.46% |
732 |
$821 |
$53,500,657 |
31 |
| 20 |
(new) |
Taal |
Eros Entertainment
|
Musical
|
$591,289 |
  |
|
  |
$591,289 |
3 |
| 21 |
(16) |
The Wood |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$570,743 |
-51.85% |
564 |
$1,012 |
$23,727,752 |
31 |
| 22 |
(21) |
Notting Hill |
Universal
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$448,835 |
-16.84% |
470 |
$955 |
$113,423,125 |
80 |
| 23 |
(17) |
The General's Daughter |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$446,698 |
-60.17% |
553 |
$808 |
$100,743,523 |
59 |
| 24 |
(24) |
The Matrix |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$420,332 |
+4.97% |
412 |
$1,020 |
$170,416,506 |
138 |
| 25 |
(18) |
Lake Placid |
20th Century Fox
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$405,420 |
-53.21% |
434 |
$934 |
$29,560,304 |
31 |
| 26 |
(25) |
Mysteries of Egypt |
Sony Pictures
|
Documentary
|
$386,691 |
-2.98% |
22 |
$17,577 |
$17,085,495 |
396 |
| 27 |
(28) |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous |
IMAX Films
|
Adventure
|
$317,533 |
+7.42% |
38 |
$8,356 |
$20,953,839 |
297 |
| 28 |
(30) |
Muppets From Space |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$315,106 |
+14.40% |
576 |
$547 |
$15,406,245 |
33 |
| 29 |
(20) |
Wild Wild West |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$306,602 |
-57.96% |
579 |
$530 |
$111,372,976 |
47 |
| 30 |
(27) |
The Mummy |
Universal
|
Adventure
|
$305,980 |
-13.20% |
408 |
$750 |
$154,317,750 |
101 |
| 31 |
(31) |
Run Lola Run |
Sony Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$265,588 |
+1.13% |
120 |
$2,213 |
$4,176,961 |
59 |
| 32 |
(26) |
An Ideal Husband |
Miramax
|
Comedy
|
$250,999 |
-35.58% |
232 |
$1,082 |
$16,902,245 |
59 |
| 33 |
(32) |
Everest |
MacGillivray Freeman Film
|
Documentary
|
$216,442 |
-2.35% |
56 |
$3,865 |
$69,952,325 |
528 |
| 34 |
(36) |
Buena Vista Social Club |
Artisan
|
Documentary
|
$187,669 |
+18.56% |
60 |
$3,128 |
$3,479,350 |
73 |
| 35 |
(23) |
Arlington Road |
Sony Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$186,345 |
-59.53% |
186 |
$1,002 |
$23,683,007 |
38 |
| 36 |
(34) |
The Red Violin |
Lionsgate
|
Drama
|
$160,195 |
-12.98% |
109 |
$1,470 |
$7,504,537 |
66 |
| 37 |
(29) |
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$156,596 |
-44.53% |
226 |
$693 |
$50,900,365 |
47 |
| 38 |
(39) |
Dinner Game |
Lionsgate
|
Comedy
|
$150,685 |
+26.60% |
50 |
$3,014 |
$1,982,014 |
38 |
| 39 |
(35) |
Entrapment |
20th Century Fox
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$147,668 |
-19.65% |
240 |
$615 |
$87,332,762 |
108 |
| 40 |
(38) |
Extreme |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$134,661 |
+4.40% |
20 |
$6,733 |
$4,064,127 |
146 |
| 41 |
(33) |
Trick |
Fine Line
|
Comedy
|
$131,584 |
-36.38% |
34 |
$3,870 |
$770,016 |
24 |
| 42 |
(40) |
Island of the Sharks |
IMAX Films
|
Documentary
|
$128,069 |
+10.35% |
11 |
$11,643 |
$2,493,295 |
108 |
| 43 |
(42) |
Autumn Tale |
October Films
|
Drama
|
$125,743 |
+14.38% |
28 |
$4,491 |
$667,551 |
38 |
| 44 |
(37) |
Tea with Mussolini |
MGM/UA
|
Drama
|
$125,358 |
-13.80% |
161 |
$779 |
$13,520,278 |
94 |
| 45 |
(22) |
Drop Dead Gorgeous |
New Line
|
Comedy
|
$118,587 |
-74.39% |
176 |
$674 |
$9,898,464 |
24 |
| 46 |
(41) |
Encounter in the Third Dimension |
nWave Pictures
|
Drama
|
$112,982 |
+2.49% |
15 |
$7,532 |
$3,173,610 |
171 |
| 47 |
(44) |
Africa's Elephant Kingdom |
Discovery/IMAX
|
Documentary
|
$90,232 |
-9.66% |
9 |
$10,026 |
$9,641,884 |
465 |
| 48 |
(new) |
Better Than Chocolate |
Trimark
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$84,584 |
  |
15 |
$5,639 |
$84,584 |
3 |
| 49 |
(45) |
My Life So Far |
Miramax
|
|
$68,535 |
-16.81% |
20 |
$3,427 |
$341,200 |
24 |
| 50 |
(43) |
Instinct |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$58,558 |
-44.81% |
131 |
$447 |
$33,980,455 |
73 |
| 51 |
(52) |
Wolves |
Primesco
|
Documentary
|
$58,523 |
+13.28% |
10 |
$5,852 |
$1,496,515 |
171 |
| 52 |
(46) |
Never Been Kissed |
20th Century Fox
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$56,857 |
-24.84% |
124 |
$459 |
$55,354,153 |
129 |
| 53 |
(47) |
Life |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$54,315 |
-27.77% |
155 |
$350 |
$63,980,455 |
122 |
| 54 |
(51) |
The Winslow Boy |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$47,519 |
-8.87% |
40 |
$1,188 |
$3,998,751 |
108 |
| 55 |
(58) |
Twin Falls Idaho |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$47,456 |
+46.08% |
12 |
$3,955 |
$170,875 |
17 |
| 56 |
(48) |
Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Documentary
|
$41,956 |
-44.10% |
12 |
$3,496 |
$14,304,772 |
766 |
| 57 |
(50) |
Illuminata |
|
|
$41,260 |
-22.54% |
8 |
$5,158 |
$122,528 |
10 |
| 58 |
(60) |
Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl |
Stratosphere Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$40,124 |
+30.92% |
21 |
$1,911 |
$703,320 |
101 |
| 59 |
(re-entry) |
Korhram |
Video Sound
|
|
$38,530 |
  |
11 |
$3,503 |
$70,257 |
10 |
| 60 |
(59) |
Baby Geniuses |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$32,568 |
+1.30% |
92 |
$354 |
$27,025,696 |
157 |
| 61 |
(55) |
Wildfire: Feel The Heat |
|
Documentary
|
$30,086 |
-17.26% |
7 |
$4,298 |
$1,086,639 |
157 |
| 62 |
(re-entry) |
The Third Man |
Rialto Pictures
|
|
$26,000 |
  |
5 |
$5,200 |
$364,364 |
101 |
| 63 |
(54) |
Summer of Sam |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$23,229 |
-39.83% |
25 |
$929 |
$19,010,121 |
45 |
| 64 |
(76) |
Three Seasons |
October Films
|
Drama
|
$22,358 |
+219.45% |
19 |
$1,177 |
$2,005,804 |
108 |
| 65 |
(64) |
Edge of Seventeen |
Strand Releasing
|
|
$22,043 |
-0.64% |
10 |
$2,204 |
$732,143 |
108 |
| 66 |
(49) |
Ten Things I Hate About You |
Buena Vista
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$21,966 |
-63.61% |
68 |
$323 |
$38,118,059 |
138 |
| 67 |
(61) |
The King of Masks |
Goldwyn Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$21,774 |
-26.25% |
15 |
$1,452 |
$769,508 |
108 |
| 68 |
(62) |
The Thirteenth Floor |
Sony Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$21,048 |
-24.59% |
61 |
$345 |
$11,802,224 |
80 |
| 69 |
(63) |
Limbo |
Sony Pictures
|
Drama
|
$16,492 |
-25.71% |
23 |
$717 |
$1,997,807 |
73 |
| 70 |
(re-entry) |
Grand Illusion |
Rialto Pictures
|
|
$16,188 |
  |
1 |
$16,188 |
$50,793 |
22,253 |
| 71 |
(65) |
This is My Father |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$16,161 |
-17.73% |
12 |
$1,347 |
$949,476 |
101 |
| 72 |
(new) |
Head On |
Strand Releasing
|
|
$14,224 |
  |
1 |
$14,224 |
$14,224 |
3 |
| 73 |
(67) |
A Midsummer Night's Dream |
Fox Searchlight
|
Comedy
|
$12,537 |
-16.51% |
35 |
$358 |
$16,050,862 |
94 |
| 74 |
(75) |
The Acid House |
Zeitgeist Films
|
Drama
|
$12,475 |
+67.25% |
2 |
$6,238 |
$25,254 |
10 |
| 75 |
(66) |
Across The Sea of Time |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$11,445 |
-24.15% |
2 |
$5,723 |
$14,872,422 |
1,396 |
| 76 |
(71) |
Get Real |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$11,058 |
+5.54% |
10 |
$1,106 |
$1,118,559 |
108 |
| 77 |
(new) |
Marcello Mastroianni - I Remember |
First Look
|
|
$9,829 |
  |
1 |
$9,829 |
$9,829 |
3 |
| 78 |
(79) |
The Loss of Sexual Innocence |
Sony Pictures
|
|
$8,851 |
+110.59% |
7 |
$1,264 |
$291,470 |
80 |
| 79 |
(72) |
Wings of Courage |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$8,119 |
-19.37% |
3 |
$2,706 |
$14,612,644 |
1,578 |
| 80 |
(re-entry) |
Leila |
First Run
|
|
$7,094 |
  |
1 |
$7,094 |
$50,133 |
94 |
| 81 |
(68) |
Cookie's Fortune |
October Films
|
Comedy
|
$6,680 |
-51.59% |
7 |
$954 |
$10,868,582 |
136 |
| 82 |
(new) |
Les Bonnes Femmes |
|
|
$6,578 |
  |
1 |
$6,578 |
$6,578 |
3 |
| 83 |
(73) |
Trippin' |
October Films
|
Comedy
|
$6,298 |
-19.75% |
19 |
$331 |
$8,951,738 |
96 |
| 84 |
(74) |
Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train |
Kino
|
|
$5,924 |
-24.09% |
1 |
$5,924 |
$23,962 |
12 |
| 85 |
(77) |
Cabaret Balkan |
Paramount Classics
|
Drama
|
$5,643 |
-12.48% |
5 |
$1,129 |
$48,936 |
24 |
| 86 |
(69) |
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole |
Paramount Classics
|
Comedy
|
$4,909 |
-61.03% |
5 |
$982 |
$25,897 |
10 |
| 87 |
(re-entry) |
Late August, Early September |
Zeitgeist Films
|
|
$4,295 |
  |
2 |
$2,148 |
$36,662 |
38 |
| 88 |
(82) |
Windhorse |
Shadow
|
Drama
|
$3,154 |
+57.70% |
4 |
$789 |
$222,582 |
185 |
| 89 |
(re-entry) |
Dry Cleaning |
Strand Releasing
|
|
$3,053 |
  |
2 |
$1,527 |
$137,383 |
192 |
| 90 |
(re-entry) |
Relax… It's Just Sex |
|
|
$2,946 |
  |
1 |
$2,946 |
$377,806 |
108 |
| 91 |
(70) |
The Saragossa Manuscript |
Cowboy Pictures
|
|
$2,603 |
-76.89% |
1 |
$2,603 |
$42,493 |
87 |
| 92 |
(re-entry) |
Broken Vessels |
|
Drama
|
$2,037 |
  |
2 |
$1,019 |
$13,493 |
45 |
| 93 |
(87) |
Steam: The Turkish Bath |
Strand Releasing
|
|
$2,033 |
+494.44% |
1 |
$2,033 |
$614,311 |
264 |
| 94 |
(re-entry) |
I Stand Alone |
Strand Releasing
|
Drama
|
$1,491 |
  |
1 |
$1,491 |
$54,735 |
152 |
| 95 |
(81) |
Desert Blue |
Goldwyn Entertainment
|
|
$1,037 |
-49.34% |
3 |
$346 |
$99,147 |
73 |
| 96 |
(new) |
Flushed |
|
|
$935 |
  |
1 |
$935 |
$935 |
3 |
| 97 |
(85) |
The School of Flesh |
Stratosphere Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$928 |
+39.13% |
2 |
$464 |
$401,786 |
171 |
| 98 |
(re-entry) |
Let it Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles |
Zeitgeist Films
|
|
$630 |
  |
1 |
$630 |
$26,336 |
110 |
| 99 |
(86) |
Mark Twain's America 3D |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Documentary
|
$581 |
-12.63% |
1 |
$581 |
$1,517,199 |
409 |
| 100 |
(80) |
Hideous Kinky |
Stratosphere Entertainment
|
Drama
|
$425 |
-84.29% |
2 |
$213 |
$1,262,786 |
122 |
| 101 |
(re-entry) |
Finding North |
Cowboy Pictures
|
|
$265 |
  |
1 |
$265 |
$17,727 |
73 |
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